Nathan Walker
Action Poetry Performance
 
 
Queer is the Opposite of Police 1
17.06.2025
	17.06.2025
1 hour performance
	Presented as part of 1984/85 A Symposium of Art & Politics, at York St John University, York. All photographs by Amy D’Agorne
 
Twenty Truant Shapes
07.09.2024
	07.09.2024
12 hour performance
	 Gloam Gallery, Sheffield 
Curated for Gloam Shorts by Victoria Sharples. All photographs by Victoria Sharples
Curated for Gloam Shorts by Victoria Sharples. All photographs by Victoria Sharples
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sweal 
23.03.2024
	23.03.2024
5 hour performance
	 Queercall Festival, Folkestone, Kent, UK 
All photographs by Manuel Vason, except final photograph by Tiff Cryer
All photographs by Manuel Vason, except final photograph by Tiff Cryer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
	Low (Grey Door) 
24.03.2022
	24.03.2022
4 hour performance
	 Belfast International Festival of Performance Art (BiFPA)
Video Stills, video by Zara Lyness
Video Stills, video by Zara Lyness
 
 
 
 
 
 
Room II 
08.03.2022
	08.03.2022
Installation with performances
	Vessel Gallery, York UK
Photographs by Dee Aitch
Photographs by Dee Aitch
 
 
 
 
Room III 
15.03.2022
	15.03.2022
Installation with performance (2 hours) 
	Vessel Gallery, York UK
Photographs by Kelly Pickering
Photographs by Kelly Pickering
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Faults 
17.06.2019
	17.06.2019
3 hour performance 
	Presented as part of Convocation: On Expanded-Language Practices at the Research Pavilion of the 53rd Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy. Curated and hosted by Emma Cocker, Cordula Daus and Lena Séraphin in cooperation with Alex Arteaga
Photographs by Mike Elo
Photographs by Mike Elo
 
 
 
 
 
Low (White Stones) 
01.12.2018
	01.12.2018
3 hour performance
	Presented at State of Move Festival, Helsinki, Finland. Curated by Tomasz Szrama, John Court, Eleni Tsitsirikou, & Henrik Lindqvist 
Photographs by Antti Ahonen
Photographs by Antti Ahonen
 
 
 
 
Ambl
18-23.06.2016
	18-23.06.2016
Performance for Camera
	Made on location in Ambleside, Cumbria (and surrounding areas) as part of an artist residency at The Armitt Museum and Library - more information on this project can be found on the Condensations page
 
 
 
 
 
 
Scaw 
07.11.2014
	07.11.2014
8 hour performance 
	Presented as part of Experimentica14 at Chapter Arts Center, Cardiff, Wales 
Photographs by Warren Orchard
Photographs by Warren Orchard
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nape 
12.10.2013
	12.10.2013
6 hour performance
	Presented as part of In Conversation, a digital residency and final sharing performance commissioned by Performance Space, London 
Watch Video Excerpt
Photographs by Marco Berardi
Watch Video Excerpt
Photographs by Marco Berardi
Mean I
06.07.2014
	06.07.2014
30min performance
	Presented at Shady Dealings with Language at X Marks the Bökship / Matts Gallery, London.
Curated by Roy Claire Potter: Unsettled By and Open To gestures toward research led arts practice and celebrates the emergent, unexpected and the unruly by inviting presentations from artist writers: Emma Bolland, Neil Chapman, Linda Stupart and Nathan Walker
Photographs by Benjamin Sebastian
Curated by Roy Claire Potter: Unsettled By and Open To gestures toward research led arts practice and celebrates the emergent, unexpected and the unruly by inviting presentations from artist writers: Emma Bolland, Neil Chapman, Linda Stupart and Nathan Walker
Photographs by Benjamin Sebastian
 
 
Mean III
20.03.2015
	20.03.2015
30min performance
	Presented at Drafting, at Baltic 39, Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Photographs by Denys Blacker, video here
Photographs by Denys Blacker, video here
 
 
Mean IV
06.05.2017
	06.05.2017
30min performance
	Presented at Flare, Gallery North, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Photographs by Denys Blacker
Photographs by Denys Blacker
 
 
53 Sounds 
05.05.2013
	05.05.2013
45min performance
	collaboration with Victoria Gray, Presented at Duo Days, at Catalyst Arts, Belfast
Photographs by Jordan Hutchinson
Photographs by Jordan Hutchinson
 
Bray
06.11.2012
	06.11.2012
30min performance
	Presented at PAErsche at Künstlerforum, Bonn, Germany 
Photographs by Thomas Reul
Photographs by Thomas Reul
 
 
Town
31.10.2011
	31.10.2011
30min performance
	Presented at XTC, Studio 1.1, London
Photographs by Victoria Gray
XTC A free night of experimental performance. Artists: Oreet Ashery (Israel/UK) Benjamin Faga (USA) Jenny Hyde (USA) Poppy Jackson (UK) Ane Lan (Norway) Nathalie Mba Bikoro (Gabon/France) Nathan Walker (UK) Kai-Oi Jay Yung (China/UK) Curated by Kisito Assangni.
Photographs by Victoria Gray
XTC A free night of experimental performance. Artists: Oreet Ashery (Israel/UK) Benjamin Faga (USA) Jenny Hyde (USA) Poppy Jackson (UK) Ane Lan (Norway) Nathalie Mba Bikoro (Gabon/France) Nathan Walker (UK) Kai-Oi Jay Yung (China/UK) Curated by Kisito Assangni.
 
 
 
 
Now(t)
16.09.2011
	16.09.2011
30min performance
	Presented at Grace Exhibition Space, New York
Photographs by Victoria Gray
Photographs by Victoria Gray
 
 
 
 
Spirit
09.10.2010
	09.10.2010
30min performance
	Presented at Oui Performance Event #0, York
Photographs by Christopher Mollon
Photographs by Christopher Mollon
 
 
TATM
04.02.2011
	04.02.2011
30min performance
	Presented at Performance Space, London
Photographs by Victoria Gray, video here
Photographs by Victoria Gray, video here
 
 
Virginia Woolf 
14.11.2010
	14.11.2010
30min performance
	Presented at In the Flesh festival, Plymouth Arts Center
Photographs by Bean
Photographs by Bean
 
 
Nowt 
26.03.2010
	26.03.2010
30min performance
	Launch of RITE (publication), PSL Project Space Leeds
Photographs by Simon Zimmerman
Photographs by Simon Zimmerman
 
 
 
 
Hard Poor & Dead 
05.12.2009
	05.12.2009
1 hour performance
	Presented at Red Ape, at Plymouth Arts Center curated by Mark Greenwood 
Photographs by Mark Greenwood
Photographs by Mark Greenwood
 
 
 
 
Paprika 
14.03.2009
	14.03.2009
30min performance
	Presented at Eulengasse Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany. Curated by Sofia Greff. Photographs by Sofia Greff
 
Flag 
25.09.2008
	25.09.2008
10 min performance
	Presented at MA Show, Dartington College of Arts